Hieratikon: Office Book for Priest & Deacon - Service Book

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Hardback - Pocket Size

Table of Contents:

The Order of Censing

VESPERS
Great Vespers
Daily Vespers
Vespers in Cheesefare Week
Sunday Vespers in Lent
Vespers in Lesser Fasts

Lity for the Departed

Small Compline
Great Compline
Midnight Office on Weekdays
Midnight Office on Sundays

MATINS
Sunday Matins
Sunday Matins on a Feast
Daily Matins
Matins for the Departed
Lenten Daily Matins
Lenten Matins on a Feast

ALL-NIGHT VIGIL
Small Vespers
Great Vespers and Lity at a Vigil
Festal Matins

The Hours and Typika
About the Royal Hours
The Lenten Hours and Typika

PASCHA AND BRIGHT WEEK
Paschal Vepsers
Paschal Matins
The Paschal Hours

MAGNIFICATIONS & PROKIMENA
Feasts in the Menaion
Common Services in the Menaion
Feasts in the Triodion and Pentecostarion

DISMISALS
How to Commemorate Events & Objects
How to Commemorate Saints
Dismissals for Each Day of the Week
Seasonal Phrases

MENOLOGION
Introduction
Commemorations for Each Day of the Year

Translation

The Hieratikon uses translations already well-known in the OCA and the wider Orthodox community in America, using the traditional style of liturgical English, and with the texts carefully compared to Greek and Slavonic for accuracy.

Physical properties

6 x 3.75 x .75 inches (pocket sized)

336 pp.

Smyth sewn binding

hard cover, bonded leather

gilded page edges

40 lb. opaque, high quality paper

three ribbons

text in red and black ink

Painstaking typographical design

Dozens of hand-drawn icons and decorations

Hierodeacon Herman (Majkrzak), Vitaly Permiakov, editors